Today's weather forecasts rely on some of the most advanced satellite and radar systems in the world. But it wasn't always used to detect weather. Here's a look back at the history of radar and uses ...

Radar technology is mainly known for generating weather data and for the surveillance of aircraft. Less well known are its applications in the study of migratory birds, bats, and insects, which ...

The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. On Sunday, systems at the ...

Nick Willis has devoted more than 50 years of his life to radar, starting with the testing of naval radar systems in the 1950s. He’s the author of a book, Advances in Bistatic Radar, now in its second ...